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Last reviewed Aug 1, 2011
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Articles from Source Weekly Briefing/Osterholm Briefing
Designing, conducting, and evaluating tabletop exercises: A primer on optimizing this important planning tool
If you've never conducted a tabletop exercise, this article will provide guidance. If you've done scenario-based testing, compare your process with what is outlined here.
Reliable resources on exercising your plan
Sidebar to main article lists more resources, including a complete PowerPoint presentation.
Putting your plan through its paces
Exercises - whether simple or complex - can greatly help a business prepare, regardless of its stage of pandemic planning.
Fortune 500 companies put their plans to the test
Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu details how it uses exercises to fine-tune its pandemic plans.
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Resources from Others
Designing, Conducting, and Evaluating Tabletop Exercises for Pandemic Influenza Business Continuity Planning [PowerPoint]
Kristine Moore, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota
Jill DeBoer, MPH, Associate Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota
The Tabletop Exercise Planning Process: From Conception to Action [PowerPoint]
Kristine Moore, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota
Jill DeBoer, MPH, Associate Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota
Facilitating a Tabletop Exercise [PowerPoint]
Kristine Moore, MD, MPH, Medical Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota
Jill DeBoer, MPH, Associate Director, Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy, University of Minnesota
HHS: Planning tools
Collection of planning resources and templates
UK Financial Sector. Market Wide Exercise 2006: planning resources, exercise material and exercise report. Jul 2008 [Full text]
UN System Influenza Coordinator. Simulation exercises on influenza pandemic responses in the Asia-Pacific region. 2008 [Full text]
Wood K, Supinski SB. Pandemic influenza tabletop exercises: a primer for the classroom and beyond. J Homeland Secur Emerg Manage 2008;5(1):36 (published online Aug 7) [Abstract]
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